Sound · Music · Original Music Composer
Born Jun 20, 1931 · Larvik, Norway
Active 1965–2010 · Awards: Arts Council Norway Honorary Award, Oslo City Culture Award, Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav, Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Commander of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland, Nordic Council Music Prize
Arne Nordheim was a Norwegian composer. Nordheim received numerous awards for his compositions, and from 1982 lived in the Norwegian government's honorary residence, Grotten, next to the Royal Palace in Oslo.